Local News
Sertoma Pledges Contributions to Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica Building Restoration Project and the Mead Museum
The Yankton Sertoma Club has agreed to make contributions to the Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica Building restoration project and the Mead Museum. Sertoma Club President, Eric Taylor, says Sertoma has committed to a $20,000 contribution to the restoration project over the next three years. The Sertoma Club announced...
18h ago
Forever 605 Day
Today is Forever 605 Day in South Dakota. Katlyn Svendsen, with Travel South Dakota, says 605 Day is a day to celebrate the state we live in. Svendsen says when posting on social media today to use the hashtags Forever 605 and Hi From SD.
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Toastmasters Clubs Hosting Joint Open House
Both Toastmasters International clubs in Yankton are hosting a joint open house to invite more people to join either club. Ashley Dimmer, with the Sacred Heart Club, says that this open house is key for letting new potential members explore the different parts of Toastmasters... This open house will be held at the Unit...
Jun 04, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Friday, June 5, 2026
The Lewis and Clark Legion Baseball Classic begins today, with twenty teams set to compete across four pools. Yankton, Vermillion, Hartington, and Crofton will serve as hosts for this year's tournament, with the winners of each pool advancing to a four-team championship bracket on Sunday. Team lists for each pool and t...
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Local Sports - Thursday, June 4, 2026
The Lewis and Clark Legion Baseball Classic begins tomorrow, with twenty teams set to compete across four pools. Yankton, Vermillion, Hartington, and Crofton will serve as hosts for this year's tournament, with the winners of each pool advancing to a four-team championship bracket on Sunday. Team lists for each pool an...
Jun 04, 2026
Local Sports - Wednesday, June 3, 2026
The Yankton Gazelles moved up the leaderboard yesterday to finish 7th at the Class AA Girls' Golf State Championships in Watertown. Yankton edged out the hosts, Watertown, for 7th. Yankton finished at 704, two strokes clear of the Arrows. Aberdeen Central claimed the team championship at 603. Aberdeen Central's Olivia ...
Jun 03, 2026
National Headlines
House Passed Major Ukraine Aid Package in 2024 Bipartisan Vote
Congress approved a major Ukraine aid package in April 2024 as part of a broader national security funding plan. The House vote showed strong bipartis...
9h ago
Trump Administration Proposes New Tariffs on Brazilian Imports
The U.S. Trade Representative's office said President Trump's administration has proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, citing trade practices i...
Jun 03, 2026
Iran Pauses U.S. Talks Over Lebanon Strikes; Trump Says No Formal Notice Received
Iran has suspended indirect talks with the United States, adding new pressure to an already tense regional situation. NBC News reported that Iranian o...
Jun 02, 2026
National Sports
The superfans known as the 'Spurs Nuns' aiming to bring divine intervention to the NBA Finals
Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them in a quick prayer
6h ago
Packers' Christian Watson agrees to four-year, $110.5 million extension, AP source says
The Green Bay Packers have continued their offseason objective of reaching long-term deals with their top receivers by signing Christian Watson to an extension
10h ago
How long should college athletes play? NCAA is about to give a new answer to that age-old question
The NCAA is on the cusp of extending Division I athlete eligibility from four years of competition to five and essentially setting an age limit
10h ago
Music News
Dexter Wansel, Sound of Philadelphia Innovator, Dies at 75
Dexter Wansel, the keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer whose work helped define the Sound of Philadelphia, has died at 75. His son, produc...
Jun 04, 2026
Michael Jackson's 2014 Track 'Chicago' Makes Posthumous Billboard Hot 100 Debut
Billboard chart data shows Michael Jackson's "Chicago" has entered the Hot 100 for the first time, giving the late pop star another posthumous chart m...
Jun 03, 2026
Ronald LaPread, Co-Founder and Commodores Bassist, Dies at 75
Ronald LaPread, a co-founder and former bassist of the Commodores, has died at 75. In a public social media post on Saturday, his daughter, Soraya LaP...
Jun 02, 2026















